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		greenyoda on Sept 21, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How airline reservations are used to target illega... "there is no way to get to Palestine without going through Israel" Can't you get to the West Bank through Jordan and Gaza through Egypt?

azernik on Sept 21, 2013 [–]

The Egypt-Gaza crossing at Rafah is passable, though frequently closed (due to Egyptian restrictions). The Allenby/King Hussein Bridge from Jordan to the West Bank, on the other hand, is an Israeli-run border crossing, and it is definitely the least inviting crossing I've ever been through.

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